Good morning, Bronco Nation! Quote of the day, courtesy of Boise State football head coach, Spencer Danielson:

“If you think you’re a leader and no one is following you, then you’re just out for a walk.”

What else is brewing in today’s edition, Bronco Nation?

🏈 Day two from Mountain West Media Days
⛳️ Rueck through one round at Genesis Scottish Open
🔷 And much, much more!

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🔷 COUNTDOWN TO KICKOFF

50 days until kickoff, Bronco Nation!

It feels good to send the Blue and Orange faithful into the weekend on a nice, round number like 50. Throughout their careers, Brock Forsey and Jay Ajayi recorded 50 rushing touchdowns — the second-most in Boise State history. Forsey was the Broncos’ running back from 1999-2002 while Ajayi tied the record in one less year, playing for Boise State from 2012-2014.

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Day Two. Boise State football’s representatives participated in day two of Mountain West Media Days. The day was full of interviews with head coach Spencer Danielson and running back Ashton Jeanty as the conference, and all of college football, gears up for the 2024 season.

🔼 Pro Experience. Representing Boise State men’s golf team, Cole Rueck is through round one in his PGA Tour debut at the Genesis Scottish Open across the pond. In Rueck’s first round, the Mountain West’s individual champion recorded one birdie en route to an opening round 4-over par, 74. Rueck will tee off this morning at 8:27 a.m. MT for his second 18 holes.

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🔼 Made The Squad. Team USA’s roster is officially set, and former Boise State runner Marisa Howard will be among the Americans competing for gold at this year’s 2024 Paris Olympics. The first-time Olympian will compete in track and field in the 3,000m steeplechase.

🔼 Summer Swinging. Six members of the Boise State women's golf team competed in the Idaho Women's Amateur Championship, and every Bronco finished in the top 10, with Brooke Patterson leading the group, tying for second at 5-over par.

🤔 BLUE TURF TRIVIA

Eight Short. Today’s trivia question…who do Brock Forsey and Jay Ajayi trail in the all-time career rushing touchdown category?

Think you got it? Scroll to the bottom and find out!

📱 FROM THE AD’S DESK

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🗓 THE WEEKS AHEAD

☀️ Boise State Athletics offers numerous individual and team camps throughout the summer. Register your son or daughter today. 

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: Ian Johnson!

From 2005-2008, Ian Johnson scored 58 career rushing touchdowns. During his collegiate career, Johnson recorded 16 games of 100+ rushing yards and tied the single-game rushing touchdown record with five scores in a single game.

🔷 Have a great weekend, Bronco Nation!